Edgewonk alternative that keeps your journal in files you own
Journalit keeps your journal as files on your computer, free to start. Edgewonk is a hosted journal with stronger psychology stats, sold as one yearly plan.
By the Journalit team · Facts checked 15 Oct 2026 · How we compared
Which should you choose?
Pick Journalit if
- You want your journal as files you own
- You journal offline
- You want to keep every note and screenshot
- You want to start free
Pick Edgewonk if
- You want Tiltmeter and psychology stats
- You want hundreds of built-in importers
- You want weekly AI analysis
- You share your journal with a mentor
Stay on Edgewonk if
- Your review routine is built on Tiltmeter
- You rely on weekly Edge Finder reports
- You’d lose years of notes (notes don’t export)
Edgewonk facts from its pricing page (checked 20 Oct 2026) and psychology tools (checked 15 Oct 2026).

Journalit Home View brings reviews, goals, account metrics, and performance context into one journal.
Edgewonk pricing in 2026
One plan, billed yearly. No free plan; 14-day refund.
Edgewonk costs 9% more than Journalit Pro's $180/yr billed-yearly price, based on Edgewonk's $197/yr list price; its current offer may cost less, so check at checkout.
Journalit Pro: $180/yr billed yearly. Edgewonk: $197/yr. Journalit is $17 a year lower (Journalit billed yearly). Edgewonk's $197/yr comparison uses its list price; its current offer may cost less, so check at checkout.
| Plan | Yearly cost and billing | vs Journalit $180/yr billed yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Journalit ProEvery feature, nothing locked | $180/yr billed yearly · $228/yr if paid monthly ($19/mo) | You pay this |
| Edgewonk Full accessAnnual only, plus VATThe page also advertises $169 with four extra months (about $127/year effective for 16 months), so the current offer may cost less; confirm it at checkout. | $197/yr · Billed yearly | 9% more than Journalit's yearly priceJournalit is $17/yr lower than Edgewonk Full access's $197/yr list price (Journalit billed yearly).Journalit costs $31/yr more than Edgewonk Full access's $197/yr list price (Journalit paid monthly). |
Every plan, paid for a year, billed yearly where offered. Relative labels compare with Journalit Pro at $180/yr billed yearly; Journalit is $228/yr if paid monthly ($19/mo). USD before tax. Checked 20 Oct 2026: Edgewonk.
Journalit vs Edgewonk
* With Trade Sync (Pro), synced trades also pass through Journalit’s servers. Edgewonk facts checked 15 Oct 2026; the arrow beside each one opens Edgewonk’s own page. Comparing more tools? See every trading journal side by side.
Same task in both tools
Import a broker CSV, then review a losing week.
In Journalit
- 1
Export from your broker
Follow the broker export guide
- 2
Open Trade Import
Pick the platform and account
- 3
Check the preview
Every trade, before anything is saved
- 4
Open the weekly review
All five days in one note
- 5
Answer the losing-trade questions
Your own questions, set in Layout Builder
Preview is free; importing needs Pro. From the Trade Import guide and review docs.



Switching from Edgewonk
Four steps. Start small and check before you cancel.
- Step 1
Export from Edgewonk
- Journal tab → Export: Excel (how)
- Only some fields are included
- Save notes and screenshots by hand
- Keep your original broker files
- Step 2
Import into Journalit
- Best: your broker’s own export
- Or the Excel file as Own spreadsheet (guide)
- Preview is free; importing needs Pro
- Step 3
Rebuild
- Setups → setups
- Mistakes and missed trades → review fields
- Sessions → review templates
- No equivalent for Tiltmeter
- Step 4
Test before you cancel
- Import one week first
- Match the week’s P&L in Edgewonk
- Check fees, time zone and fills
- Re-import once: duplicates get flagged
How we compared
- Sources
- Edgewonk’s pricing page, product pages and help centre
- Checked
- 15 Oct 2026
- Method
- No paid Edgewonk account. Its steps follow Edgewonk’s help articles.
- Written by
- The Journalit team, so we are not neutral. Spot an error? contact@journalit.co
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